| | Nike Ad: "Courts can be hard. Get a good defense." |
| | Dilbert mania strikes and Beavis and Butthead are a hit. |
| | Jenny McCarthy is MTV's rising star |
| | Dibert is conquering the funny pages. |
| | Quote: "We're the new liberals of the Republican party. Can you imagine that?" (Barry Goldwater, GOP candidate, 1964) |
| | The latest holiday gift craze is the Tickle Me Elmo Doll |
| | Web TV and electric cars sold commercially are new. |
| | Globalization becomes the new buzzword |
| | Denis Rodman, the star rebounder for the Chicago Bulls, gains fame for his unusual hair colors. |
| | E-mail exceeds surface mail and computers out sell TVs. |